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North Korea foreign minister to visit Iran on Tuesday
Ri is set to jet in as the US reimposes sanctions on Iran while pushing Pyongyang to scrap its nuclear capabilities
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North Korea criticises 'alarming' US impatience on denuclearisation
Pompeo says he has been emphasising to countries the importance of economic pressure on North Korea
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Afghans bury victims of mosque attack as toll rises to 35
The death toll from Friday's mosque attack in Gardez has jumped to 35 with 94 wounded says Paktia governor Shamim Khan
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Druze Arabs push for changes after Jewish state law in Israel
Israel's PM has defended the law, which declares that only Jews have the right of self-determination in the country
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Eighteen killed in Russian helicopter crash in Siberia
Russian-made Mi-8 aircraft knocked into the cargo of an adjacent helicopter as both were completing take-off
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Bangladesh teens block roads for seventh day over road safety
Authorities have pleaded demonstrators to call off protests that have paralysed Dhaka
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Amnesty possible for Islamic State fighters surrendering in north Afghanistan
Government officials say it was the first time such large numbers of Islamic State fighters had surrendered at once
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Scattered protests in Iran as US sanctions loom
Sporadic protests were taking place in cities in Iran for a fourth day
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Three dead in Spain as Europe wilts under record heatwave
Temperatures hit a scorching 45 degrees Celsius in some areas
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Despite tensions, Russia seeks US help to rebuild Syria
Rebuilding Syria will be a massive effort, costing at least $250 billion, according one UN estimate
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At least 11 workers dead in India quarry blast
Workplace accidents are common in India, largely due to poor safety standards and lax enforcement of regulations
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US pledges nearly $300 million security funding for Southeast Asia
Pompeo unveiled the figure to reporters on the sidelines of a meeting of foreign ministers from ASEAN
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Red Cross condemn 'reprehensible' attacks that killed 55 in Yemen
A series of explosions Thursday on Yemen's militant-held port city of Hodeidah killed 55 civilians
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Hundreds of pregnant women risk death in Yemen, says UN
Hundreds of pregnant women in Hodeidah risk dying as the escalating confict puts medical care out of reach
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First woman fined in Denmark for wearing full-face veil
Human rights campaigners slam the ban as a violation of women's rights
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North Korea has not stopped nuclear, missile program: confidential UN report
UN report also says NKorea is cooperating militarily with Syria and has been trying to sell weapons to Yemen’s Houthis
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Israeli troops kill Palestinian at Gaza border protest, ceasefire efforts continue
Four months of weekly Friday border protests have continued since they began on March 30
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Accountant of ex-Trump aide Manafort testifies she helped falsify documents
The most damaging yet for Manafort in the first trial arising from Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s probe
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Teen becomes youngest woman jailed in UK for terrorism
A London teenager was jailed for life on Friday for plotting a terror attack
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Chinese girl who vanished from US airport found safe with parents, says FBI
The disappearance of the 12-year-old, who disappeared from a Washington airport, had set off a massive police hunt
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Pompeo calls for pressure to be maintained on North Korea
Pompeo emphasises the importance of maintaining diplomatic and economic pressure on North Korea
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Blend of novices, veterans to fly on first private US spaceships
These pioneering flights will restore the American ability to send people into orbit
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More US states join lawsuit over online 3-D gun blueprints
The states behind the lawsuit argue that publishing blueprints would allow criminals easy access to weapons
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Osama’s mother opens up about ex-al Qaeda chief in first-ever interview
Claims her 'shy boy' became a different person after joining Abdulaziz University in his 20s
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Zombie Boy dead of apparent suicide
Rick Genest, Canadian model and artist, held the world records for having the most bones tattooed on his body at 139
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China probes claims head abbot sexually harassed nuns
95-page document claims the abbot of Longquan Monastery 'manipulated' nuns into having sex with him
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Burqa-clad suicide bombers kill at least 29 inside Afghan a mosque
The toll had risen to 29 killed and 81 wounded, with children among the victims
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China critic silenced during live TV interview
Retired academic Sun Wenguang, who is in his mid-80s, was speaking live to a Chinese-language TV show
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Turkey dismisses US 'threats, sanctions' over detained pastor
Ankara placed Pastor Brunson under house arrest on charges of espionage and support for terror groups
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Russia allows entry of thousands of North Korean workers
Russia’s action potentially violates UN sanctions to reduce cash flows to the totalitarian regime
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US mulls further reduction in security aid to Pakistan
Legislation will be in place till December 31, 2019, if approved by Trump
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Rival rappers still in custody after Paris airport brawl
Airport launches public complaint order
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On the frontline of India's human-elephant war
1,100 people and almost 700 elephants killed as people encroach animal territories
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Suspected Russian spy found working in US embassy in Moscow: reports
The Russian national was hired by the Secret Service, came under suspicion following routine security sweep
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Iran's foreign minister says China 'pivotal' to salvaging its nuclear deal
Despite the US pulling out in May
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Australian senator sues parliamentarian over sex life slurs
Leyonhjelm made derogatory remarks aboutHanson-Young during a session on legalising pepper spray to protect women
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Ivanka Trump: Family separations a 'low point,' media not the enemy
Ivanka's position aligns with the opinion of everyday Americans, who polls show are largely opposed to the separations
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US sanctions on Turkey show 'we're very serious': Pompeo
Washington has hit two top Turkish officials with sanctions over Pastor Andrew Brunson's detention
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Iran conducts naval exercise in Gulf: US official
Iranian official says vessels are "small attack boats" while US central command monitors "increase" of activity
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Syrian refugee girls pursue squash dreams in Hong Kong
The girls are among more than 330,000 Syrian children estimated by the UN to have fled to Jordan
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US citizen held in Vietnam for attempt to 'overthrow state'
Michael Nguyen is the second US citizen arrested in Vietnam in recent weeks for allegedly brushing up against politics
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UN to convene Yemen talks in Geneva next month
Warring parties invited for table talk
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Trump receives new letter from Kim
The White House said the letter followed up on the pair's June 12 summit
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China says it seeks more ways to support economy amid uncertainties
Chinese government releases more liquidity into the banking system
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Art of cinema comes alive in basement of Iraq aficionado
Back in the 1970s, the city of Kirkuk was home to five cinemas
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Indian mothers campaign to end breastfeeding stigma
Public breastfeeding carries a social stigma in much of the world
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The race for first Muslim woman in US Congress
Amatul-Wadud is a mother of seven, a lawyer, a community activist
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US and Turkish foreign ministers agree to try to resolve issues
They spoke about a number of issues, and had a constructive conversation says US State Department spokesperson
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Britain failing forced marriage victims by granting visas to abusers, charities say
Visas were granted in almost half of 88 cases last year where victims
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At least 20 dead in air strikes on Yemen's port city Hodeida
Strikes have picked up again around Hodeida since Saudi company's two oil tankers came under attack last week

















































